The U.S. Forest Service’s Women in Wildland Fire Advisory Council has been put on pause indefinitely, according to an agency spokesperson. MTPR previously reported on the women-led group that tried to ...

Controlled burns are planned throughout the Salmon-Challis Forest in the next couple of months, as weather allows. The burns are designed to reduce overgrown vegetation and help reduce threats ...

Combined, it is an area larger than California and amounts to 59% of Forest Service lands. Most of those forests are considered to have high wildfire risk, and many are in decline because of ...

The Secretarial Memo issued by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins established an "Emergency Situation Determination" and will allow the Forest Service to bypass many existing ...

directing the U.S. Forest Service to streamline environmental reviews to increase logging that could have a big impact on Oregon's forests. “The United States has an abundance of timber ...

To comply with Trump’s directive to increase U.S. timber production by 25%, the Forest Service's acting associate ... Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay ...

Former President Joe Biden's administration also sought more logging in public forests to combat fires, which are worsening as the world gets hotter, yet U.S. Forest Service timber sales stayed ...

A coalition of conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service on March 27, alleging the violation of three federal laws. The lawsuit alleges that one of the justifications for increased timber ...

studied forest migration by examining forest inventory data from the U.S. Forest Service and similar Canadian inventories. “According to our studies, different forest types are migrating at ...

The US District Court for the District of Idaho dissolved a 2022 injunction after the US Forest Service conducted a new environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act that ...

When I (learned) that the Devil’s Thumb sits in pockets of national forest, I was, like, “Oh, my God, these two parts of my life are aligning perfectly.” And so that’s how the trip was ...